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10 Cards in this Set
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difficult to find, catch, or achieve.:
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elusive
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not certain or fixed; provisional.:
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tentative
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making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources.:
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exacting
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the action of saying farewell.:
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valediction
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evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.:
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poignant
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abrupt or offhand in speech or manner.:
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brusque
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deserving contempt; despicable.:
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contemptible
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given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.:
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capricious
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assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering.: |
imperious
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perceive or recognize (something).:
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discern
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